Aston is a decentralized document distribution network that enables users to better control their personal documents and professional certifications. It records, authenticates, and distributes identifying documents and information, and integrates biometric identification to ensure security.
Aston's platform is based on X-Chain architecture, which has a hybrid consensus mechanism. It combines a Proof of Forkability (PoF) mechanism with a Distributed Proof-of-Stake (dPoS) consensus protocol that stores and distributes data in 3rd dimension sub-chains.
The network is powered by the ATX coin.

3Box is developing an identity management platform for Ethereum-based DApps. Users will be able to create a profile that will allow them to sign in to DApps with one click. 3Box is a ConsenSys portfolio company.

BidiPass is a blockchain-based identity authentication platform. The BidiPass security protocol is built on top of the Ethereum blockchain and is designed to provide an additional level of security for users while maintaining the user experience of an App or device. BidiPass can be integrated across multiple devices and uses encrypted biometric data to enhance identity authentication security.